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A Catalogue of Indian Atrocities in Kashmir - Islamic Truth

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Unjustified Kill<strong>in</strong>gs <strong>in</strong> <strong>Kashmir</strong> - Page 11<br />

were unarmed and helpless.<br />

WILGAM KUPWARA INCIDENT - 22.4.1991 the forces after the attack <strong>of</strong> some<br />

unidentified persons started <strong>in</strong>discrim<strong>in</strong>ate fir<strong>in</strong>g due to which some passers-by<br />

namely Abdul Rashid a matric student and Wali Mohd Mir were killed.<br />

ALIKADAL INCIDENT - 1.5.1991 a peaceful procession demand<strong>in</strong>g plebiscite at<br />

Alikadal, Sr<strong>in</strong>agar was attacked by the armed forces and started to <strong>in</strong>discrim<strong>in</strong>ately<br />

fire at them. Number <strong>of</strong> persons received bullet <strong>in</strong>juries and one person namely<br />

Farooq Ahmad Khar son <strong>of</strong> Ghulam Mohd R/o Wazpora aged fifteen years got<br />

killed.<br />

BUTMALOO INCIDENT - 2.5.1991 at Butmaloo Bara- Pather, Sr<strong>in</strong>agar after<br />

some gun shots were heard, the armed forces started <strong>in</strong>discrim<strong>in</strong>ate fir<strong>in</strong>g due to<br />

which number <strong>of</strong> persons <strong>in</strong> their homes and some passers-by by received bullet<br />

<strong>in</strong>juries. In this <strong>in</strong>cident about seven persons were killed and number <strong>of</strong> persons<br />

<strong>in</strong>jured. One person namely Rahmat Ullah Khan aged 45 years who was <strong>in</strong> the<br />

third floor <strong>of</strong> his house received a bullet on his head and died. In this <strong>in</strong>cident one<br />

lady Mst. Fatima <strong>of</strong> Kupwara who had come to Sr<strong>in</strong>agar for treatment, while<br />

sitt<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> the third floor <strong>of</strong> a house received a bullet and was killed.<br />

TEETWAL INCIDENT - 6.5.1991 about eighty-one persons whose names have<br />

not as yet been disclosed by the armed forces were killed by the forces. The<br />

Government on the electronic media announced on 8.5.91 that these persons were<br />

cross<strong>in</strong>g the border. However, it is not known whether this is a real fact or not<br />

because neither the <strong>in</strong>habitants <strong>of</strong> the area nor any other civilian or media-men<br />

have been allowed to enter that area for ascerta<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g the real facts. Even the dead<br />

bodies <strong>of</strong> the persons so killed were not handed over to their relatives despite a<br />

direction from the State High Court. Even the photographs <strong>of</strong> the dead persons<br />

were not released. In this behalf a writ petition was filed <strong>in</strong> the State High court but<br />

<strong>of</strong> no consequence. It is becom<strong>in</strong>g evident that it is merely a propaganda that the<br />

kill<strong>in</strong>gs were made on the border dur<strong>in</strong>g encounter otherwise the fact is that<br />

unarmed civilians are apprehended first and then shot at border places and later it<br />

is wrongly stated that these persons were cross<strong>in</strong>g the border or had attacked the<br />

armed forces.<br />

DACHHIGAM INCIDENT - 7.5.1991 at Dachhigam forces raided a house where<br />

some persons were tak<strong>in</strong>g shelter because <strong>of</strong> severe ra<strong>in</strong>s. The forces<br />

<strong>in</strong>discrim<strong>in</strong>ately and without any provocation or attack fired on the said persons<br />

and killed five on the spot <strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g two forest guards <strong>of</strong> J & K Wildlife<br />

Preservation Department.<br />

KHUJYARBAL INCIDENT - 7.5.1991 the forces after an attack by some<br />

un-identified persons, entered <strong>in</strong>to the houses <strong>of</strong> the locals,dragged them out <strong>of</strong><br />

their homes and killed deliberately six persons, namely, Fayaz Ahmad Anchiri,<br />

Mohd Shafi Sheik, Nazir Ahmad Chaoo,Nisar Ahmad,Fayaz Ahmad and Muzamil.<br />

Many others were <strong>in</strong>jured.The whereabouts <strong>of</strong> arrested persons is not yet known.<br />

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